Server Outlet
CoralTree Hospitality · Boston, MA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Warmly greet guests and engage in proactive, friendly communication while providing food and beverage service.
- Take food and beverage orders and accurately enter them into the POS system.
- Stock service stations with items such as ice, napkins, glassware, and straws.
- Check on guests throughout service to ensure satisfaction and address any requests or concerns.
- Refill beverages, clear plates, and reset tables quickly and neatly.
- Ensure all food is prepared correctly and to guest satisfaction; promptly return any incorrect or improperly prepared items to the kitchen.
- Follow all cash-handling and bank operating procedures.
- Present guest checks and process payments quickly and accurately.
- Complete all side-work duties as assigned on daily side-work sheets.
- Participate in pre-shift meetings and required trainings.
- Execute self-cashiering responsibilities, including balancing and reconciling shift income per policy.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the bar and lounge.
- Proactively merchandise food and beverage items to increase sales and elevate the guest experience.
- Maintain knowledge of repeat guest preferences and personalize service accordingly.
- Stay informed about in-house groups, VIP guests, and daily events; carry the daily event summary for reference.
- Assist guests in finding appropriate seating in the lounge and bar area.
Qualifications
- Experience: Previous experience in a restaurant setting preferred.
- Extensive Food and Beverage knowledge essential.
- Must meet the legal age requirement to serve alcohol.
- Prior experience passionately providing food and beverage service to others preferred.
- Education: High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or international equivalent preferred.
Skills
- Fluency in the English language is strongly preferred; ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage guests in a warm, professional, and attentive manner.
- Ability to multitask and remain effective in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.
- Flexibility—hospitality is a demanding but fun industry, and flexibility with workdays and hours is essential.
Required Certifications
- Alcohol service (e.g., TiPS) and Food Handler/Food Safety certification (e.g., ServSafe).